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Chapter 3. Modelling Solute Transport Processes in Free Surface Flow CFD Schemes

  1. Paul D. Bates3,
  2. Stuart N. Lane4,
  3. Robert I. Ferguson4
  1. I. Guymer1,
  2. C.A.M.E. Wilson2,
  3. J.B. Boxall1

Published Online: 10 OCT 2005

DOI: 10.1002/0470015195.ch3

Book Title

Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics

Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics

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How to Cite

Guymer, I., Wilson, C.A.M.E. and Boxall, J.B. (2005) Modelling Solute Transport Processes in Free Surface Flow CFD Schemes, in Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics (eds P. D. Bates, S. N. Lane and R. I. Ferguson), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470015195.ch3

Editor Information

  1. 3

    School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, UK

  2. 4

    Department of Geography, University of Durham, UK

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, University of Sheffield, UK

  2. 2

    Division of Civil Engineering, Cardiff School of Engineering, Cardiff University, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 10 OCT 2005
  2. Published Print: 22 APR 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470843598

Online ISBN: 9780470015193

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Keywords:

  • soluble pollutants;
  • biological monitoring systems;
  • Combined Sewer Overflows (CSO);
  • advection diffusion equation;
  • turbulent flow;
  • random short-term fluctuations;
  • longitudinal shear-induced spreading;
  • turbulent diffusion coefficients;
  • solute transport simulation

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Advection, diffusion and dispersion

  • Derivation of advection diffusion equation

  • Turbulence

  • Dispersion

  • Dead zones

  • Estimating turbulent diffusion coefficients

  • Application to meandering channel

  • Conclusions

  • References

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